Names That Mean Growth

  1. Zayd
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "increase, growth"
    • Description:

      Zayd (or its most common variant Zaid), an old and still well used Arabic name, was a enslaved man whom Muhammad adopted as his son.
  2. Zidan
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "growth and progress"
    • Description:

      A Quranic name — sometimes spelled Zidane — that's also familiar as a surname, especially of French soccer star Zinedine Zidane.
  3. Zidane
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "growth and progress"
    • Description:

      Closely associated with French soccer star Zinedine Zidane, who became the manager of Real Madrid after retiring from play. One of the Arabic names for boys with modern rather than Quranic origins.

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